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Search For	What Happens
apple banana	Find rows that contain at least one of the two words
+apple +juice	Find rows that contain both words
+apple macintosh	Find rows that contain the word “apple”, but rank rows higher if they also contain “macintosh”
+apple -macintosh	Find rows that contain the word “apple” but not “macintosh”
+apple ~macintosh	Find rows that contain the word “apple”, but if the row also contains the word “macintosh”, rate it lower than if row does not. This is “softer” than a search for '+apple macintosh', for which the presence of “macintosh” causes the row not to be returned at all
"some words"	Find rows that contain exactly both words next to each other
apple*	Find rows that contain words such as “apple”, “apples”, “applesauce”, or “applet”